Sökning: "Justiciability"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet Justiciability.

  1. 1. Adjudicating Climate Change: The Role of Human Rights Litigation in Climate Change Mitigation

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Miriam Herlitz Bäckman; [2021]
    Nyckelord :public international law; human rights; climate change; climate change litigation; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last few decades, states have made a series of attempts to mitigate climate change through international agreements. Greenhouse gas emissions have kept rising, however, and are currently at record levels. This indicates that the international climate change regime has so far proven ineffective. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A paradigm shift from voluntary to court-ordered climate change mitigation? The potentials and challenges of a human rights-based approach

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Kimberly de Bruijn; [2020]
    Nyckelord :international human rights law; public international law; climate change; climate change mitigation; public interest litigation; actio popularis; human rights approach; united nations framework convention on climate change; paris agreement; rule of law; democracy; right to life; right to respect for private and family life; european convention on human rights; african charter on human and peoples rights; american convention on human rights; right to a healthy environment; environmental law; united nations; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The central theme of this thesis is anthropogenic climate change; governments' inability to create an effective, inclusive response mechanism that manages to mitigate anthropogenic emissions; and advocates efforts to coerce States to act by invoking State responsibility in adjudicatory dispute settlement processes. States' failure to act in accordance with scientific risk assessments and to mitigate polluting activities has led underrepresented groups to increasingly lose trust in their respective executive and legislative branches, and, by means of protest, these advocates are now turning to court. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Humanizing (Anti)corruption: The socio-legal values of a human rights-based approach to corruption

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Bruna de Castro e Silva; [2019-09-03]
    Nyckelord :human rights-based approach; corruption; economic and social rights; justicia-bility; socio-legal values; social harm; inequality; legal empowerment; Human rights;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis intends to contribute to the current academic and policy debate on the values of determining whether a particular human rights violation was caused by a corrupt behavior; and to defend a human rights-based approach to corruption, based on its added socio-legal values. With this purpose, it analyzes and compares the legal reasoning and socio-legal dynamics of three human rights court cases involving and not involving corruption. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Operationalisation of the Rule of Law in the EU Legal Order: An Evolving Jurisprudence of the Court

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Joshua Chung; [2019]
    Nyckelord :EU law; Rule of Law; Court of Justice of the European Union; Operationalisation; Justiciability; Article 2 TEU; Substantive Conception; European Integration; Human Rights; Democracy.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The European project was founded on the advancement of liberal democracy where the rule of law and respect for human rights have a central place. In a period of ‘instability’ in the Union where organisational changes to national judiciaries have raised fears over rule of law backsliding among Member States threatening the functioning of the European Union’s legal order. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Is an individual complaint mechanism an appropriate way to correct the imbalance between civil and political rights and economic, social and cultural rights? : From the perspective of justiciability

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Elisabet Karlsson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; mänskliga rättigheter;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER